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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on the space
provided before each number.
2. What is self-concept?
a. Self-concept is a construct that differentiates social roles
b. Self-concept is a construct that lies ahead of the actual and ideal selves
c. Self-concept consists only of the actual self
d. Self-concept is a construct that negotiates the actual and ideal self
4. Ideal Self is ?
a. The self that can be seen by others?
b. The self that you were nurtured
c. the self that you aspire to be
d. all are correct
5. Which component of self identity is related to how we evaluate our own general worth?
a. self-esteem
b. Introspection
c. social identity
d. all of the answers are correct
11. To achieve life goals, personal effectiveness means making use of all the personal resources, except
?
a. Energy
b.skills
c. money
d. talents
13. Choose the skills that will greatly increase the efficiency of any person who owns them.
a. Determination
b. Self-confidence
c.Persistence
d. all are correct
14.It allows you to find extraordinary to carry out a specific action that no one has tried to use.
a. Creativity
b.Determination
c.Generating Ideas
d. None of the above
15. It helps you achieve goals using new, original, unconventional ideas.
a. Creativity
b.Determination
c.Generating Ideas
d. None of the above
16. This person watches the movie of their lives, admires some parts and criticizes others.
a. Actor
b. Moviegoer
c.Scriptwriter
d. All are correct
17.This person does not only watch the movie of his/her life but can control a big part of it.
a. Actor
b. Moviegoer
c.Scriptwriter
d. All are correct
18. This person does not only watch , and he/she doesn’t only act, but this person create the entire
movie from his/her mind.
a. Actor
b. Moviegoer
c.Scriptwriter
d. All are correct
21. Which philosophical view assumes that the child’s mind at birth is a blank tablet?
a. Original sin
b. tabula rasa
c. determinism
d. innate
22. Contrary to the view held centuries ago, today we believe that:
a. Children are miniature adults
b. Childhood is a unique and important period in life
c. Children ought to be treated as small adults in need of training but little else
d. Children are autonomous and may be expected to grow and develop with very little parental
support.
24. The traditional and life-span perspectives are contrasting views of developmental change.
According to the life-span perspective, when do developmental changes occur?
a. during infancy and early childhood
b. during adolescence and early adulthood
c. during middle and late adulthood
d. throughout the entire life cycle
25. Marcus spends a great deal of time working and trying to establish his career. He also has been
thinking about how his personal relationship is going and considering whether it could be long-term
and lead to establishing a family. Marcus is MOST LIKELY in:
a. late adolescence.
b. early adulthood.
c. middle adulthood.
d. late adulthood
26. Voxtra depends almost completely on his parents. He is just learning to recognize things that he
wants and how to get them. Voxtra is in the development period called:
a. late childhood.
b. middle childhood.
c. early childhood.
d. infancy.
29. Many older persons become wiser with age, yet perform more poorly on cognitive speed tests. This
supports the life-span perspective notion that development is:
a. multidirectional.
b. multidimensional.
c. lifelong.
d. plastic.
30. The expectations society has that a person will act his or her age refers to:
a. biological age.
b. social age.
c. psychological age.
d. historical age.
31. Alex believes people are primarily influenced by the environment and learned experiences, so he
believes _______ plays a more powerful role in human development.
a. nurture
b. maturation
c. change
d. nature
34. Which method of collecting information about life-span development is most likely to include a life
calendar?
a. life-history record
b. case study
c. sequential approach
d. interview
1. A pen is certainly an excellent instrument to fix a man’s attention and inflame his ambition.
–John Adams 5pts.
2. Life is growth. If we stop growing technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.
-Morihei Ueshiba 5pts.
3. Personal development is a major time saver. The better you become, the less time it takes you
to achieve your goals. – Brian Tracy .5pts.